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How much do graduate program director jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate program director in Allen, TX is $66,786.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,300.00 and $83,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the responsibilities of a Graduate Program Director?

A Graduate Program Director oversees the administration and academic integrity of graduate programs within a department or college. Their responsibilities typically include coordinating admissions, advising students, managing curriculum development, ensuring compliance with university policies, and serving as a liaison between students, faculty, and administration. They also address student concerns, organize program assessments, and may contribute to recruitment efforts. Their role is vital in maintaining the quality and reputation of graduate programs.

What are some common challenges faced by a Graduate Program Director and how can they be managed effectively?

Graduate Program Directors often navigate challenges such as balancing administrative duties with supporting students and faculty, ensuring program accreditation standards are met, and mediating conflicts within the program. Effective management involves strong organizational skills, clear communication, and fostering a collaborative environment. Regularly soliciting feedback from stakeholders and staying updated on institutional policies can also help address issues proactively and maintain program excellence.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Graduate Program Director?

To thrive as a Graduate Program Director, you need a solid background in academic administration, curriculum development, and typically an advanced degree in your field. Familiarity with student information systems, accreditation processes, and learning management platforms is essential. Exceptional leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills help in managing faculty, supporting students, and fostering collaboration across departments. These competencies ensure the effective operation, growth, and academic quality of graduate programs.

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Graduate Medical Education Program Coordinator II, Family Medicine

414000 - FM-Department Administration

Dallas, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN? With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report , we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career! JOB SUMMARY Position is responsible for the successful administration and coordination of one or more accredited/non-accredited residency/fellowship programs at UT Southwestern Medical Center with minimal oversight. This position requires a high level of autonomy and responsibility in conjunction with the Program Director on the oversight of accreditation, program operations, and regulatory compliance. This role requires advanced knowledge, skills, and experience in all aspects of GME program administration and the ability to make informed decisions within established program guidelines. BENEFITS UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
  • PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
  • 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
  • Paid Time Off, available day one
  • Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
  • Paid Parental Leave Benefit
  • Wellness programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
  • Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Required
  • Education
    • Associate's Degree in business administration, healthcare administration, or related field required, (four years of administrative experience or 60 semester hours of college credit may substitute for an Associate's Degree)
  • Experience
    • 2 years of direct experience with a medical education program required, including specific knowledge and experience with ACGME or LCME accreditation requirements and national standards related to medical education programs May be required to submit to a federal background investigation.
Preferred
  • Education
    • Bachelor's Degree
  • Licenses and Certifications
    • (TAGME) TRAINING ADMINS OF GRAD MED ED TAGME certification Upon Hire
JOB DUTIES
  • Coordinates all aspects of the GME program, including the development and implementation of innovative educational strategies.
  • Supports the daily operations and activities of the GME residency/fellowship program(s), possibly in conjunction with other levels of GME Program Coordinators/Administrators.
  • Facilitates resident recruitment, selection, and onboarding processes, including visa requirements, licensure, and credentialing in collaboration with the Program Director.
  • Provides guidance and mentorship to residents/fellows and junior program coordinators and other administrative staff on GME policies, program procedures, and administrative matters.
  • Leads program compliance efforts, ensuring adherence to all ACGME requirements, institutional policies, and regulatory standards, and advises and consults on issues or inquiries from residents/fellows, faculty, staff and department chairs.
  • Oversees the program evaluation, including residents, faculty, and program evaluations, ensuring timely completion and analysis of data.
  • Leads in the preparation and submission of all required reports and documentation to the ACGME and other regulatory bodies.
  • Leads the development and implementation of program quality improvement initiatives and participate in national and regional GME conferences.
  • Collaborates with program leadership on all aspects of accreditation activities, including site visits, self-studies, and special reviews.
  • Develops, implements, and maintains all program procedures in accordance with institutional and accrediting agency standards.
  • Acts as the primary liaison with the Program Director, providing regular updates on program progress, identifying and resolving program challenges.
  • Mentors junior program coordinators and other administrative staff as assigned.
  • Represents the program at local, state, and national meetings and conferences as a program representative.
  • Develops and maintains strong relationships with key stakeholders, including faculty, residents, staff, administrators, and external agencies.
  • Oversees program budget management, including monitoring expenditures, reconciling trainee clinical effort, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations and reporting requirements.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT Security This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information. EEO UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

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